"The social internet should be a forest—not The Dark Forest, but something much more like a real one: Interconnected from the densely mycelial underground to light-filtering overstory but also […]
"The challenge for producing stable public knowledge, then, is that the Internet has both seeped into so much of public life and has also been continually redefined. It manages to be so many […]
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2024-11-07 prahou ┃ edited ┃ 2🔗 4#️
two hackers encounter a relic of an ancient past
stanley lieber (stanleylieber.com) said this to me once during a heated debate on the best web browser (mothra v links2). The quote stuck with […]
i'm hosting the #indieweb blog carnival this month and the topic is centered around impact. some questions you might answer could be: has someone made a profound impact on you? what impact do […]
2024-10-31 stefan ┃ 2🔗 6#️ ┃ RE: stefan
The actual first message that was sent that day was just "LO", first two letters of the word "LOGIN", when the system crashed.
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Happy birthday, ARPANET!
"At 10:30 p.m., 29 October 1969, the first ARPANET message was sent from this UCLA site to the Stanford Research Institute."
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2024-10-27 stefan ┃ 1🔗 7#️ ┃ RE: stefan
"Over the course of five years, we tried dozens of revenue models [...] We’d run as a subscription service! Take a share of revenue [...] bundle a magazine with textbook publishers! Sell […]
The internet's "original sin" was committed 30 years ago.
"[...] the gaudy banner ad took over the web [...] legend has it that the first HotWired banner ad was from AT&T, prophetically asking […]
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